Meet Our Faculty
Chair
![](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2014/07/Hanly-e1662736800391.jpg)
John P. Hanly, Ph.D.
Associate Professor;
Department Chair;
Graduate Faculty
Full-time Faculty
![Photo of Mary Kate Azcuy](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/05/mka-monmouth-now.jpg)
Mary Kate Azcuy, D.Litt.
Associate Professor Emerita of English;
Graduate Faculty
Email: mazcuy@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-571-3618
![Noel Belinski, Lecturer, English Department](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/05/Belinski-e1662735251405.jpg)
![Dr. Brittany Biesiada, Instructor, English](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2019/09/Biesiada-e1662735361473.jpg)
![Stanley Blair, Associate Professor, English](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/05/Stanley-Blair-Headshot_20221007_AD_11-e1669037358884.jpg)
![Photo of Heide R. Estes](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/05/estes.jpg)
![Dr. Frank Fury, Senior Lecturer, English](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/05/Fury-e1662735154472.jpg)
Frank Fury, Ph.D.
Senior Lecturer;
Director of Writing Services
Email: ffury@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-263-5459
![Photo of Elizabeth K. Gilmartin-Keating](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/05/DSC_2689-e1662735670299.jpg)
![Photo of Alex F. Gilvarry](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2019/10/alex.jpeg)
Alex Gilvarry, M.F.A.
Associate Professor;
Graduate Faculty;
Graduate Program Director for the M.F.A. in Creative Writing
Email: agilvarr@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-571-7548
![Photo of Susan M. Goulding, Ph.D.](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/05/Goulding20Susan201420FA.jpg)
Susan Goulding, Ph.D.
Associate Professor;
Graduate Faculty
Email: goulding@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-571-3615
![Alena Graedon, M.F.A. Interim MFA Program Director, English](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2016/08/DSC_2658-1.jpg)
Alena Graedon, M.F.A.
Associate Professor;
Graduate Faculty
Email: agraedon@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-923-4769
![Jennifer Harpootlian, Lecturer, English](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/05/Harpootlian-e1662736994116.jpg)
Jennifer Harpootlian, M.A.
Lecturer;
Service Learning Faculty Fellow
Email: jmantle@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-571-7532
![Dr. Jeffrey Jackson, Associate Professor, English](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/05/Jackson-e1662737243359.jpg)
Jeffrey Jackson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor;
Interim Associate Director of First Year Composition, Spring 2024;
Graduate Faculty
Email: jejackso@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-571-7545
![Dr. Lynn Siracusa, Lecturer, English](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2016/09/Siracusa-e1662737866353.jpg)
![](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2019/09/DSC_2664-e1682523338513.jpg)
Patrick Love, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor;
Interim Director of First Year Composition, Spring 2024;
Graduate Faculty
Email: plove@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-263-5512
![Dr. Mihaela Moscaliuc, Associate Professor, English](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/05/Moscaliuc-photo-e1662739469545.jpg)
Mihaela Moscaliuc, Ph.D.
Professor;
Graduate Program Director;
Graduate Faculty
Email: mmoscali@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-571-3621
![Linda W. Sacks, Lecturer, English](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/05/DSC_2634-e1662739912232.jpg)
![Abha Sood, EN Lecturer. Go to EN Meet the Faculty webpage.](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/05/sood-s.jpg)
![Dr. Sue P. Starke, Associate Professor, English](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/05/DSC_2718-e1662740580770.jpg)
Sue Starke, Ph.D.
Associate Professor;
Undergraduate Program Coordinator;
Graduate Faculty
Email: sstarke@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-571-4418
![Photo of BethSara F. Swanson, M.A.](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/05/BethSara20Swanson201220FA.jpg)
![Joe Torchia, Lecturer, English](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/05/Torchia-e1662742623221.jpg)
![Dr. Lisa Vetere, Associate Professor, English](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/05/Vetere-e1662743363380.jpg)
Lisa Vetere, Ph.D.
Associate Professor;
Department Advising Coordinator
Email: lvetere@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-571-3611
![Dr. Courtney Werner, Associate Professor, English](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2015/08/Werner-e1662743810966.jpg)
Courtney Werner, Ph.D.
Associate Professor;
Director of First Year Composition;
Graduate Faculty
Email: cwerner@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-571-3608
![Dr. Kenneth Womack, Professor, English, Music and Theatre Arts](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2015/07/Womack.jpg)
Kenneth Womack, Ph.D.
Professor of English and Popular Music
Email: kwomack@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-263-5450
Part-time Faculty
![Faith Bates](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2022/09/Faith-Bates-Headshot_20220919_AD_10-1.jpg)
Faith Bates, M.F.A.
Adjunct;
Faculty Writing Assistant
Email: fbates@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-263-5415
![Photo of Kerry E. Bogert, M.A.](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2018/08/Bogert.jpg)
![Image of Corinne Cavallo, EN Adjunct faculty. See Meet the Faculty profile.](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2016/08/Corinne-Cavallo-8.31.21.jpg)
![Professor Amanda Connelly, Instructor, English](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2015/02/Connelly-e1662735518817.jpg)
![Gerald Cook, Adjunct, English](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/05/Cook-e1662735585811.jpg)
![Kira DeSomma, English Adjunct faculty](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2023/09/Kira-DeSomma-e1695318198754.jpg)
![Katherine Fabian, EN adjunct faculty](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2023/09/Katherine-Fabian-rotated-e1695318277583.jpg)
![Robyn Gold, Adjunct, English](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2022/09/Gold-e1663956520136.jpg)
![Matthew Hall, Adjunct, English](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2019/02/DSC_2739-1-e1662736551842.jpg)
![](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2023/09/Christine-Hamm.jpg)
![Image of Jeremy Marousis-Bush, EN Adjunct faculty. Go to EN Meet the Faculty directory.](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2021/09/Jeremy-Marousis-Bush-2.jpg)
![James McConville, M.A., English Adjunct faculty](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2023/09/McConville-1.jpeg)
![Halley McDonough, English adjunct faculty](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2023/09/Halley-McDonough-rotated-e1694617103901.jpg)
![Madison Hlavach, Adjunct, English](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2021/09/Hlavach.jpg)
![Debra Pachucki, Adjunct, English](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2019/08/DSC_2691-e1662739614956.jpg)
![Jenna Puglisi, Adjunct, English](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2022/09/Puglisi-e1662990623116.jpg)
![Brittany Scardigno, EN Adjunct. Go to English meet the faculty webpages.](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2021/09/Brittany-Scardigno-22SP-e1662740286535.jpg)
![Photo of Joel R. Stone](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2017/07/DSC_2635-e1662740704588.jpg)
![Kendall Turchyn, Adjunct, English](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2019/08/Turchyn-e1663158876809.jpg)
![Sarah Van Clef, Adjunct, English](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2022/09/Van-Clef-e1662747789375.jpg)
Sarah Van Clef, M.F.A.
Adjunct;
Faculty Writing Assistant
Email: svanclef@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-571-7531
![Deanna Venezio, M.A., English Adjunct faculty](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2022/05/Deanna-Venezio.png)
![Matthew Wedlock, EN adjunct faculty](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2023/09/Matthew-Wedlock.jpg)
![Robert Zadotti, Adjunct, English](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2021/09/Zadotti-e1662743956681.jpg)
Robert Zadotti, M.A.
Adjunct;
Faculty Writing Assistant
Email: rzadotti@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-263-5895